Chapter 034
Nicole
Savanna raised an eyebrow as she saw me rushing to tidy up my desk just two minutes before five. "Nicole, what's the rush? Got a hot date or something?"
I chuckled and shook my head. "Nah, just need to take care of something important." As soon as the clock struck five, I stood up, grabbed my bag, and said, "See you tomorrow!"
I headed straight to the casino the day after wrapping up my office work at five in the afternoon. The bright lights flickering around the rundown spot shone like a beacon in the early evening, but honestly, I never felt excited about being here. Not once.
As I walked closer, my unease and anxiety grew stronger. I had so many bad memories tied to this place, and they flooded back every time I laid eyes on it. If it weren't for the lost pair
